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Walter Thompson 1836 – 1917 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: about 1836

Birth Location: Melbourn, Cambridgeshire, , England

Death Date: 28 Jun 1917

Death Location: Salt Water Creek, Canterbury, New Zealand

Father: Joseph Thompson

Mother: Jane Conningsby

Spouse(s): Louisa WAITE

Children(s): Jane Thompson

Walter Thompson was born in Melbourn, Cambridgeshire, , England in 1836, to Joseph Thompson and Jane Maria Thompson nee Ginns Conningsby. Later in life, Walter Thompson married Louisa Tuck WAITE; among their children were Jane Maria Thompson. Walter Thompson died in Salt Water Creek, Canterbury, New Zealand, 1917.

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Parents

Joseph Thompson
1802 – 1878
Birth Location: Melbourn, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England
JT
Jane Conningsby
1805 – 1876
Birth Location: Melbourn, Cambridgeshire, England
JC

Spouses(s)

Louisa WAITE
1847 – 1910
Birth Location: Baptised at Seagoe Parish, Portadown, County Armagh, Ireland
LW

Children(s)

Jane Thompson
1861 – 1947
Birth Location: Glen Osmond, South Australia, Australia
JT

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: about 1836
    Event Place: Melbourn, Cambridgeshire, , England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 28 Jun 1917
    Event Place: Salt Water Creek, Canterbury, New Zealand
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